Wherever we may be, or whatever our circumstances, the Lord Jesus sees them. We are never beyond the reach of His care.
J. C. RYLEWhat is the best safeguard against false doctrine? The Bible regularly read, regularly prayed over, regularly studied.
More J. C. Ryle Quotes
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The highest form of selfishness is that of the man who is content to go to heaven alone.
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Jesus hears us, and in His own good time will give an answer… He may sometimes keep us long waiting…but He will never send us empty away.
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Laughter, ridicule, opposition, persecution, are often the only reward which Christ’s followers get from the world.
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The blood of Christ can cleanse away all sin. But we must ‘plead guilty’ before God can declare us innocent.
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It is not hard to deceive ministers, relatives and friends. But it is impossible to deceive Christ.
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Faith is to the soul what life is to the body. Prayer is to faith what breath is to the body. How a person can live and not breathe is past my comprehension, and how a person can believe and not pray is past my comprehension too.
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Trials are intended to make us think, to wean us from the world, to send us to the Bible, to drive us to our knees.
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Prayer needs neither learning, wisdom or book knowledge to begin it. It needs nothing but heart and will.
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Except a man be born again, he will wish one day he had never been born at all.
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Let us cleave to Christ more closely, love Him more heartily, live to Him more thoroughly, copy Him more exactly, confess Him more boldly, and follow Him more fully.
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Conversion is not putting a man in an armchair and taking him easily to heaven. It is the beginning of a mighty conflict, in which it costs much to win the victory.
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Sin forsaken is one of the best evidences of sin forgiven.
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Nothing is so offensive to Christ as lukewarmness in religion.
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I fear we are in danger of forgetting that to HAVE the Bible is one thing, and to READ it quite another.
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True Christianity is not merely believing a certain set of dry abstract propositions: it is to live in daily personal communication with an actual living person – Jesus Christ.
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